Rinku smashed a blazing maiden T20 hundred to single-handedly power his side past Gaur Gorakhpur Lions' 168-run target at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
The legendary Rahul Dravid on Thursday reminisced on his time as Team India head coach and recalled how his strong bond with former T20I and Test captain Rohit Sharma contributed to a positive team environment.
Indian men's team to play 5 T20s, 3ODIs in England in 2026; women to feature in 3 T20Is, one Test
Ahead of the Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel's meeting to pick India's Asia Cup squad, T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav has cleared his fitness test at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.
Is BCCI above national interest? Aaditya on proposed India-Pak match in Asia Cup
IMAGES from the 1st T20I between India and Bangladesh played in Gwalior on Sunday
Manoj Tiwary shared his thoughts on whether the India-Pakistan clash should take place
Jacob Bethell has represented England in 29 matches across all formats and will lead the team in the absence of the regular Test players.
Gill will try to prove a point with aggressive cricket in Asia Cup, says Irfan Pathan
Samson reminded everyone of his class with a 54 off 36 balls in a high-voltage friendly at Greenfield Stadium, guiding the KCA Secretary XI to a nail-biting win ahead of the Kerala Cricket League.
Sunil Gavaskar said it's time to support India's Asia Cup squad, refusing to debate Yashasvi Jaiswal's exclusion.
Hazlewood was initially named in the squad for South Africa, will also return home following the Test series. Xavier Bartlett has been drafted in as his replacement.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray targeted the BCCI over India Pakistan cricket matches in the Asia Cup
The second T20 will be played on Tuesday.
Tickets for Sydney ODI, Canberra T20I of India's white-ball tour of Australia sold out: CA
The two marquee India versus Pakistan games will be held in Dubai during the upcoming Asia Cup which is scheduled to start in the UAE from September 9, the ACC announced on Saturday.
Dewald Brevis smashed his maiden T20 International century to power South Africa to an emphatic 53-run victory against Australia in the second T20I.
As Jasprit Bumrah prepares for his return to the shortest format in national colours in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, scheduled from September 9 to 28 in the UAE, former Sri Lanka all-rounder Farveez Maharoof shared his thoughts on the pacer's recurring fitness issues and how the team management could effectively manage his workload.
Mithali Raj feels India can end their long-standing trophy drought if they seize key moments
Admirer of Tendulkar, inspired by Pandya, UAE's Alishan Sharafu ready for India challenge in Asia Cup
India defeated Ireland by six wickets in the first women's ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series in Rajkot on Friday.
Deepti Sharma credits long training period ahead of England tour for positive results
Meanwhile, England fast bowler Lauren Bell moved up two places to reach fourth in the rankings for bowlers after her three-wicket haul in the first T20I against India.
As India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's workload management has become a topic of debate, former Team India opener Akash Chopra defended the pacer's selective participation in the longest format.
The result extends a difficult run for the West Indies, who were coming off a clean sweep of defeats across formats against Australia earlier in the week.
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson said Babar Azam has been asked to improve certain aspects of his game.
Both teams will now travel to the Caribbean for a three-match one-day international series.
Suryakumar is placed second with 821 rating points behind Australia's Travis Head, who has 844 rating points.
Brydon Carse will replace Gus Atkinson for England's second T20 International against India on Saturday.
IMAGES from the second T20I in Gqeberha played between India and South Africa on Sunday
Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Stadium, build on the outskirts of the city, will make its international debut on Sunday. Organising an international match in a smaller centre does have its fair share of challenges but host MPCA is ready despite a few hiccups.
Ravindra Jadeja has decided to step down from Twenty20 International cricket
IMAGES from the 1st T20I between Zimbabwe and India played in Harare on Saturday
India eye maiden women's T20I series win over England; hosts to miss injured skipper Brunt
Uncapped left-arm seamer Ben Lister is likely to make his debut in the 2nd Test
Glenn Maxwell believes his spin bowling could come in handy in the Powerplay during next year's T20 World Cup to be held in India and Sri Lanka.
West Indies all-rounder Russell set to retire from international cricket
Set 183 for victory, Andrew Balbirnie produced a stunning knock to take Ireland over the line with five wickets and a ball to spare in front of a sell-out crowd.
'As much as we may want, unka number itni aasani se nahi aayega (It's not going to be easy for Rahul)'
Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah returned to India's T20 squad for next month's Asia Cup, but IPL star performers Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out.
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